Bronze snake coffin decorated with a cobra representing Atum

Classification

coffin ; sculpture / statue

Culture

Egyptian (culture)

Dimensions

height: 14.6 cm; width: 4.8 cm; length: 55.9 cm

Date

26th dynasty or later

Period

26th (Saite) dynasty (664–525); Late Period (664–332); Ptolemaic dynasty (323–30)?

Material

bronze

Iconography

Atum ; male figure ; uraeus ; double crown of Egypt ; nemes headdress ; false beard

Production place

Egypt

Present location

New York, Brooklyn Museum

Inventory

36.624

ID

Per-6897

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